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Attested in Old PersianScript, transliteration, and gloss
𐎠𐎺𐎰 𐏐 𐎣𐎠𐎶 𐏐 𐎠𐏃 𐏐 𐎭𐎠𐎼𐎹𐎺𐎢𐏁 𐏐 𐏃𐎹
a-v-ϑ : k-a-m : a-h : d-a-r-y-v-u-š : h-y
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: unknown (avaθa) · wish · be · Darius I, king of Persia · who
Documented Old Persian dictionary entry for avaθa kāma āha Dārayavauš hya; English gloss: Attested line fragment; literal gloss: unknown (avaθa) · wish · be · Darius I, king of Persia · who.
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Attested line fragment; literal gloss: unknown (avaθa) · wish · be · Darius I, king of Persia · who
Documented attestations in ancient inscriptions
- Xerxes I, Persepolis (XPf)XPf, 30, XPf 30Confidence 100%